Cauliflower Cheese Pie

Cauliflower Cheese Pie
You can never have too many main course recipes, so give Cauliflower Cheese Pie a try. One serving contains 387 calories, 15g of protein, and 32g of fat. This recipe covers 16% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 8. Head to the store and pick up salt, garlic clove, potatoes, and a few other things to make it today. To use up the onions you could follow this main course with the Candy Corn Cupcakes as a dessert. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 2 hours and 20 minutes.

Instructions

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Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Generously oil a 9-inch pie pan.
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Place 2 firmly packed cups grated raw potatoes in a colander placed over a bowl; toss the potatoes with 1/2 teaspoon salt and set aside for 10 minutes. Squeeze out the excess water.
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Combine the drained potatoes, 1 large egg, beaten, and 1/4 cup grated onion in a medium bowl. Pat the potato mixture into the oiled pie pan, building up the sides of the crust with lightly floured fingers.
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Bake for 35 to 40 minutes, until golden brown, brushing the crust with oil after the first 20 minutes to crisp it.
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Remove crust from the oven and reduce the temperature to 350 degrees F.
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Meanwhile, beat together the eggs, milk, 1/2 teaspoon of the salt, and the pepper in a small bowl; set aside.
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Blanch cauliflower. Melt the butter in a large skillet over medium heat.
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Add the cauliflower, onions, garlic, and 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon of the remaining salt; cook, stirring frequently, until lightly browned, about 5 minutes.
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Add the parsley, basil, and thyme; cook, covered, for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
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Remove from the heat.
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Layer the baked potato crust with 1/2 of the cheese, then the cauliflower mixture, then the remaining cheese.
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Pour the milk mixture over the top and lightly dust with paprika.
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Bake for 35 to 40 minutes, until set.
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Remove from the oven and serve.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In2 hrs, 20 m.
Servings8
Health Score13
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